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Five cool student clubs to join this school year

Five cool student clubs to join this school year

by Fernanda Solorza | Sep 12, 2024 | Campus, Culture, Events, UVic Life

Explore new passions, make friends, and dive into UVic’s vibrant club scene As the school year kicks off, students seek ways to meet new friends, get involved with campus life, and explore their passions outside the classroom. There’s no better way to start your...
How to vote in this provincial election as a UVic student

How to vote in this provincial election as a UVic student

by Fernanda Solorza | Sep 12, 2024 | Elections, Lifestyle, News, Provincial

Not sure where to go? What to do? How to register? We’ve got you covered  As the B.C. provincial election is to be called on September 21, it’s time for voters to gear up for their most important civic duty. Whether you’re a first-time voter or a seasoned participant,...
Local backyard fruit harvest initiative returns after near-closure

Local backyard fruit harvest initiative returns after near-closure

by Fernanda Solorza | Aug 29, 2024 | News

Join the Martlet for a day with the Fruit Tree Project — and combat food waste one apple at a time  As summer warms the vibrant streets of Victoria, fruit trees of all sizes and kinds ripen, ready to nurture the land’s inhabitants. However, most of the fruit...
Unhoused folks in Victoria faced severe consequences in extreme July heat

Unhoused folks in Victoria faced severe consequences in extreme July heat

by Fernanda Solorza | Aug 29, 2024 | Local, News, World

Record-breaking global average temperature disproportionately affects unhoused encampments On July 22, the daily global average temperature reached new heights at a record-breaking 17.16 C. The previous record, 17.09 C, had been set just the day before. Although Earth...
The truth behind course evaluation surveys at Canadian universities

The truth behind course evaluation surveys at Canadian universities

by Fernanda Solorza | Jul 25, 2024 | Featured Story, Features, News

The course rating system opens the door to biases, cyberbullying, and systemic discrimination When a semester comes to an end, students and professors alike drown in assignments. While academic performance is measured by instructors throughout the term, exam season...
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